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University of Maryland

I am a Master's student in Robotics at the University of Maryland​,​ College Park.

Manas D
Manas DNew

I love playing with robots, and making them do interesting tasks. Apart from my academics, I Iove trekking and touring. I feel proud to be a student at the prestigious University of Maryland and I would be more than happy to show some of it's iconic buildings along with narrating it's incredible history.

University of Maryland
University of Maryland

About me

  • GenderMale
  • Current academic yearGraduate student
  • Age23
  • Admission typeAdmitted as a freshman
  • Academic focusEngineering
  • Personality typeExtroverted
  • College experience ratingAmazing

Tour type

  • Campus tour
  • Video chat

Hometown

College Park, Maryland, USA

Major(s)

Robotics

Extracurriculars activities

  • Greek life
  • Club/Organization
  • Job/Internship
  • ROTC
  • NCAA varsity sport
  • Recreational sport
  • Student government
  • Community service
  • Religious/Cultural group
  • Art/Music/Performance
  • Study abroad
  • Other

Clubs, organizations & involvement

Tour Manager, Mountaineering and Adventure club

Housing experience

  • Dorm
  • Off-campus house or apartment
  • Fraternity or sorority house
  • Home (Commuter)
  • Other

Describe your college experience

My college experience has been amazing so far. The beauty of the campus is breathtaking, the hunger in students for achieving something is truly exceptional.

Tip for future students

Don't procrastinate on doing assignments, otherwise it would get very hectic at the end. Start working on the assignments​/​projects as soon as they are released.

Favorite class

My favorite class has been Introduction to robot programming because I learned many new concepts like Object Oriented Programming and open source frameworks like Ros along with coding in C++ which made it very interesting.

Career goals

Get into Robotics industry and work on some amazing projects.

Ideal way to spend a free night

Wander around and explore new places by walking.

High school or secondary school

Ahmedabad Public School, Ahmedabad, India

Previous college

BITS Pilani, the experience there in terms of the teaching pedagogy, course curriculum and grade evaluation was pretty much the same.

Meeting point

Frederick Douglass Square on the University of Maryland campus

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